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• Daniel's Collection of the history of England

  http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti/printedbooksNew/index.cfm?textID=daniel_collection&PagePosition=1

  Daniel's Collection of the history of England. Printed at London : [by Nicholas Okes], 1621. Cum priuilegio. This text is available at theFurness Collection:

  keywords: collection, england, history, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Daniel, Samuel

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Educating Shakespeare - school life in Elizabethan England

  http://www.likesnail.org.uk/welcome-es.htm

  Educating Shakespeareexplores the influence of Shakespeare's education on his writing and works, as well as provides a guide to standardized Elizabethan education:

  keywords: education, england, life

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Shakespeare's life

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Given Names in England Before 1800

  http://www.galbithink.org/names/engb1800.htm

  Douglas Gabi's personal website offers a great section on given names in England before 1880. The information stems from a number of legal documents such as parish and guild registars. This site is interesting, since it makes note of religious trends and common names during Shakespeare's era:

  keywords: census, history, names, culture, religion, england, church

  found in: Renaissance Sites > History

  valid as of 2005-10-07

• Herbal Medicine in Shakespeare's England

  http://www.planetherbs.com/articles/johnhall.html

  Dr. Michael Tierra provides a brief biography of Dr. John Hall, Shakespeare's son-in-law. and excerpts from Hall's case studies in "Herbal Medicine in Shakespeare's England":

  keywords: england, john, medicine, john hall, herbs

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Shakespeare's life

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Holinshed's Description of Britain -- Selections

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_britain&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? An Historicall description of the Iland of Britaine [Selections]. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text can be viewed a theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: britain, england, george, holinshed, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed's Description of Ireland

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_ireland&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? A Treatise conteining a plaine and perfect description of Ireland [Selections]. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, 1586. This text can be located at theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: england, george, holinshed, library, london, ireland

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed's Description of Scotland -- Selections

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_scotland&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. The Historie of Scotland, conteining the beginning, increase, proceedings, acts and gouernement of the Scotish nation [Selections]. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1585]. This text is made available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: england, george, historie, holinshed, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sHenry IV

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_henryIV&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Henrie the fourth, cousine germane to Richard the second, latelie depriued. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sHenry V

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_henryV&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? Henrie the fift, prince of Wales, sonne and heire to Henrie the fourth. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: H5, england, george, holinshed, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sHenry VI

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_henryVI&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Henrie the sixt, sonne and heire to Henrie the fift. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London:Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop,Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: england, george, holinshed, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sHenry VIII

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_henryVIII&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? Henrie the eight, sonne and successor to Henrie the seuenth. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: H8, england, george, henry, holinshed, library, london

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sRichard II

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_richII&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Richard the second, the second sonne to Edward prince of Wales. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: R2, edward, england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Holinshed'sRichard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=holinshed_richIII&PagePosition=1

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?. Richard the third, third sonne to Richard duke of Yorke, and vncle to Edward the fift. InThe Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: Printed by Henry Denham, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, [1587]. This text is made available through theFurness Collectionat:

  keywords: R3, edward, england, george, holinshed, library, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > Shakespeare's sources > The Histories

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Life in Elizabethan England: A Compendium of Common Knowledge

  http://compendium.elizabethan.org/

  Life in Elizabethan England: A Compendium of Common Knowledgeis a collection of information about daily life from 1558 to 1603 for "writers, actors, and re-enactors." Includes well-researched anecdotes, often with attractive and authentic graphics:

  keywords: elizabethan, collection, england, graphics, life

  found in: Renaissance Sites > History

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• More's Life ofRichard III

  http://dewey.lib.upenn.edu/CETI/Furness/index.cfm?TextID=more_richIII&PagePosition=1

  The tragicall historie of the life and reigne of Richard the third. Written by the right honorable Sir Thomas Moore, Lord Chancellor of England. In The historie of the pittiful life and unfortunate death of Edward the fifth and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother ; with, The troublesome and tyrranical government of usurping Richard the third, and his miserable end. London: T. Payne and sold by M. Young, 1641. This text can be accessed at theFurness Collection:

  keywords: R3, death, edward, england, fifth, historie, library, life, london, richard

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > More, Sir Thomas

  valid as of 2005-09-13

• Numme Feete: Meter in Early Modern England

  http://www.shu.ac.uk/emls/07-1/tatefeet.htm

  Tate, Joseph. "Numme Feete: Meter in Early Modern England."Early Modern Literary Studies7.1/Special Issue 8 (May, 2001): 3.1-31. Tate looks at the experience of meter in the Early Modern Period including descriptions of audience responses to meter as well as writers' conceptions of it:

  keywords: early, modern, england, meter

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Criticism > Individual articles

  valid as of 2005-09-07

• Proclamation of Jane Grey as Queen of England

  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/jane.html

  An online text of the royal proclamation which made Jane Grey the Queen of England is available atRenascence Editions:

  keywords: jane, grey, england, queen, royal, proclamation

  found in: Renaissance Sites > History

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Renaissance and Baroque Architecture

  http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/index.html

  Renaissance and Baroque Architecture: Architectural History 102provides numerous images of Renaissance and Baroque structures scanned from slides by Professor C. W. Westfall of the University of Virginia, School of Architecture:

  keywords: architecture, baroque, england, structures

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Architecture

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Richard IIISociety - American Branch

  http://www.r3.org

  TheRichard III Society'smandate is to fight the myths and disparaging allusions which have grown up around the historical figure. Many of these are a result of the popularity of Shakespeare's play, which paints a rather grim figure of a King who actually instigated many social advancements in England:

  keywords: england, history, king, richard, r3, myth

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Individual plays > Richard III

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Rogue Shakespeare Company

  http://rogueshakespeare.com/

  London, England. The Rogue Shakespeare Company does not produce plays by Shakespeare, but by Ryan J-W Smith, who writes rhymed verse drama in the style of Shakespeare. The website provides information about Smith's plays and also contains several press releases:

  keywords: company, england, press release

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Theater Companies and Festivals > Great Britain

  valid as of 2006-09-22

• Selected Poetry of Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547)

  http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poet/157.html

  Selected poems by Henry VIII, King of England are available atRepresentative Poetry Online:

  keywords: england, h8, henry, king, poetry

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Authors and Texts > English > Henry VIII, of England

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• Shakespeare and Religion in Reformation and Post-Reformation England

  http://www2.bc.edu/~taylor/shakes.html

  The Shakespeare and Reformation Chronologylists significant historical events before, during, and after Shakespeare's life. The emphasis is on "Shakespeare's Catholic and Protestant contexts":

  keywords: catholic, england, historical, life, reformation, religion

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Research Resources > Reference

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• The Catholic Encyclopedia: Suppression of English Monasteries Under Henry VIII

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10455a.htm

  Part of theCatholic Encyclopedia, "The Suppression of the Monasteries" is a Catholic discussion of Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries in England during the Reformation. View this information at:

  keywords: H8, catholic, encyclopedia, england, reformation, henry, monasteries

  found in: Renaissance Sites > Religion and the Church > The Church

  valid as of 2005-09-15

• The National Theatre Homepage

  http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/

  London, England. The "Education" section on the National Theatre website provides Adobe Acrobat files that introduce the plays being performed:

  keywords: education, england, theater, london

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Theater Companies and Festivals > Great Britain

  valid as of 2005-09-12

• The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC)

  http://www.rsc.org.uk/

  Warwickshire, England. The Royal Shakespeare Company website contains a searchable database of photographs, paintings, exhibitions, costumes and prompt-books from the RSC under the link for "Beyond Shakespeare". This site includes an informative overview of Shakespeare:

  keywords: company, database, photographs, england

  found in: Shakespeare Sites > Theater Companies and Festivals > Great Britain

  valid as of 2005-09-12